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India Clinches 9th Place at FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup 2023 in Thrilling Encounter Against USA
In a captivating showdown, India secured 9th place at the FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup 2023 by defeating the USA in a thrilling contest. The game, which ended 2-2 after regulation time and extended into sudden death after five shootouts, showcased intense competition. Kiersten Thomassey contributed both goals for the USA (27’ and 53’), while Manju Chorsiya (11’) and Sunelita Toppo (57’) scored for India. Sunelita's crucial goal in the dying minutes leveled the game, setting the stage for a nail-biting finish. In the shootouts, Rutaja's remarkable performance, scoring on both opportunities, propelled India to victory in this closely contested match.
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Clyde Butts, the West Indies offspinner prominent in the 1980s, passed away at the age of 66 in Guyana on Friday, reportedly in an accident. Captain of Guyana in the 1980s, Butts' first-class career spanned from 1980-81 to 1993-94, featuring 87 games. He played seven Te...
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News: Chief Selector Wahab Riaz addressed concerns on Thursday, emphasizing that his role is not to terminate fast bowler Haris Rauf's career but rather to address a violation of the central contract. Riaz mentioned at a press conference in Lahore that the notice served...
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